Viterbi Voices: The Podcast
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Viterbi Voices: The Podcast

by USC Viterbi Undergraduate Admission

Welcome to life at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering. Classes, student organizations, faculty, research, hands-on projects, and don't forget our social lives outside of class - it's all up for discussion with regular appearances and interviews with special guests. Viterbi Voices: The Podcast is hosted by Paul Ledesma (Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Admission) and current student Hannah Fonseca (Mechanical Engineering, Class of 2027).

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1
Computer Science Organizations @USC: Scope, LavaLab, and Open Alpha
1:02:07 Mar 15, 2026
2
Inside the Society of Women Engineers Ambassador Program
1:01:14 Mar 8, 2026
3
Engineers in Club Sports
1:18:18 Mar 1, 2026
4
All the Ways to Explore LA
1:02:38 Feb 22, 2026
5
The First-Year Experience at USC
1:22:45 Feb 15, 2026
6
CECS: Computer Engineering/Computer Science @ USC
1:01:59 Feb 8, 2026
7
Transfer Student Admission FAQ
1:26:41 Feb 1, 2026
8
From Singapore to USC to Investment Banking to Corporate Development at Intel with Rahul Dutta, BS Electrical Engineering and Economics '04
1:32:51 Jan 25, 2026
9
Chemical Engineering, Molecular Biophysics, Powerlifting, and Music with Dr. Wade Zeno
1:32:53 Jan 18, 2026
10
Medical Device Development, Biotechnology, and Leadership Growth with Alex Budde, MS Medical Devices and Diagnostic Engr. '18, BS Biomedical (Mechanical) Engineering '17
1:24:13 Jan 11, 2026
11
Engineering in Society, Technical Communication, and Entrepreneurship with Prof. Elisabeth Weiss
1:41:33 Jan 4, 2026
12
Research at USC: MADLab
1:34:08 Dec 7, 2025
13
Summer Internship Experience as an Electrical & Computer Engineering Student
1:17:51 Nov 30, 2025
14
Engineers Without Borders: Building a Better World Through Engineering
58:55 Nov 23, 2025
15
Exploring Non-Traditional Paths with an Engineering Degree
1:00:20 Nov 16, 2025
16
Time Management as a Viterbi Engineering Student
1:08:22 Nov 9, 2025
17
The Computer Science Spectrum: A Look into the Different CS Majors
1:15:13 Nov 2, 2025
18
USC Racing: Design, Build, Race, Repeat
1:19:07 Oct 26, 2025
19
Meeting the Student Leadership of the American Society of Civil Engineers
1:13:56 Oct 19, 2025
20
Meet AEE: Founding USC’s Association of Energy Engineers
40:38 Oct 12, 2025
21
Navigating All Things Biomedical Engineering with ASBME
59:36 Oct 5, 2025
22
All About the AeroDesign Team!
1:10:45 Sep 28, 2025
23
Environmental Engineering, SHPE Leadership, and Sustainable Packaging with Daisy Benitez, MS ENE, BS ENE ‘18
1:22:53 Sep 21, 2025
24
From Astronautical Engineering to Amazon with Alex Coco, MS Mechanical Engr ‘17, BS Astronautical Engr ‘16
2:03:16 Sep 14, 2025
25
Changing Majors 3 times, Sorority Life, Study Abroad Memories, and Tech Consulting with Lauren (Howe) Johnson, MS, Data Analytics '17, BS ISE '16
1:54:29 Sep 7, 2025
26
New B.S. in Artificial Intelligence with Vice Dean Erik Johnson and Executive Vice Dean Gaurav Sukhatme
1:30:44 Aug 31, 2025
27
Chemical Engineering, Polymers & Pharmaceuticals, and LGBTQ identity with Makana Krulce, B.S. Chemical Engineering '15
1:24:42 Aug 24, 2025
28
Navigating Fear, Misconceptions, & Social Media in College Admission with Jennifer (Jenn The Tutor) Jessie, College Admission Consultant
1:43:30 Aug 17, 2025
29
Construction Management, Lacrosse, Sorority Life, and Study Aboard experiences with Natalie Dana (Alvarez), BS Civil Engineering (Building Science) '14, MS Green Technologies '15
1:16:55 Aug 10, 2025
30
Cadaver Labs, Medical Devices, and Marketing with Pooja Sharma Rao, B.S. Biomedical Engineering (Biochemical) '07
1:25:28 Aug 3, 2025
31
Season 10 Finale & Host Hand-Off
1:00:06 May 5, 2025
32
Nathan Justin’s Path to Finding a Passion in Computer Science
53:34 Apr 28, 2025
33
Let’s Talk About “The STEMphony"!
38:16 Apr 21, 2025
34
Finding Your Flow in Chemical Engineering
45:17 Apr 13, 2025
35
Exploring the Intersectionality between Journalism and Engineering
46:37 Apr 7, 2025
36
Why USC?
1:02:53 Mar 31, 2025
37
Engineering+ with Minors
57:35 Mar 24, 2025
38
10th Anniversary Special!
1:48:15 Mar 19, 2025
39
10th Season Reunion Episode!
1:37:23 Mar 17, 2025
40
Viterbi Club Spotlight: CAIS++
58:46 Mar 9, 2025
41
Research at USC: The CURVE Fellowship
52:14 Mar 5, 2025
42
Kyle’s Journey - Four Epic Years of Involvement & All Things Civil Engineering
47:39 Feb 24, 2025
43
Early Start: Career Development as an Underclassman
51:53 Feb 17, 2025
44
Hobbies and Passions: Life Outside of Engineering
38:01 Feb 10, 2025
45
Rocket Propulsion Lab, Space-Related Research & Internships, and USC Sports with Kaleigh Ray (ASTE ’25)
53:12 Feb 2, 2025
46
Environmental Engineering, Design Team Competitions, and Finding Community at USC with Sejal and Ivan (ENE '26)
51:18 Jan 27, 2025
47
Civil Engineering, The Navy, & the USC MBA for Veterans with Marcelle Phené, MBA '25, CE '10
1:51:37 Jan 19, 2025
48
Ask Us Anything - First Year Admission LIVE Q&A
1:07:50 Jan 13, 2025
49
Viterbi Club Spotlight: Makers
47:27 Dec 9, 2024
50
Early Start: Career Development as an Underclassman
1:06:32 Dec 1, 2024
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